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The Tell Tale Heart- Vocabulary

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  • strongly
    vehemently
  • What method can you conceive to get something out of a crevice?
    I might be able to use tongs or tweezers to retrieve something that had fallen into a small and narrow crack.
  • deceptive
    hypocritical
  • annoy
    vex
  • What can you do to stifle derision of another student?
    Students can speak up to demand that ridicule stop or can ask adults for help in stopping it.
  • crack
    crevice
  • ridicule
    derision
  • smothered
    stifled
  • intense
    acute
  • Would it vex you if someone were hypocritical? Why?
    Yes; people who are deliberately deceptive can be annoying.
  • shameless daring
    audacity
  • Why does it take audacity to vehemently deny that you told a lie?
    It is extremely bold to show intense emotion while denying something that you actually did.
  • think of
    conceive